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Question	Answer	% Correct
Which of these notable people were born in Nagasaki?	Koji Yakusho (actor) and Kazuo Ishiguro (writer)	67%
On what island is Nagasaki located?	Kyushu	67%
What was the name of the daimyo who founded Nagasaki?	Omura Sumitada	67%
From the 16th century through to the 19th century, Nagasaki was the sole trading port in Japan for the outside world which, in effect, meant catering for these two nations.	Portugal and Netherlands	67%
What was a daimyo?	A powerful, feudal lord	33%
This American physician, educator, translator and lay Christian missionary started out in Nagasaki. He developed a system of romanization for transliteration of the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet. Published a Japanese-English dictionary.	James Curtin Hepburn	33%
What does 'Nagasaki' mean in Japanese?	Long Cape City	33%
This novel by Pierre Loti, a French naval officer, was the original 'Madame Butterfly' and heavily influenced the writer, John Luther Long.	Madame Chrysantheme	33%
On what bay is Nagasaki located?	Omura Bay	33%
In Laura Joh Rowland's series of novels about a samurai detective in feudal Japan, which instalment has her intrepid hero exiled to Nagasaki where he finds himself investigating the death of a Dutch trader?	The Way of the Traitor	0%